Recent content by BW

Marengo. 55#@28".

Spring 2019

68" long, One owner since new in 1990. Hunted with for 26 years, just had to go down in weight as my body fails my spirit. LOL Still in great shape. All Zebrawood Riser and limb overlays. Would like to see it keep getting used into the future. Asking $175.

Spring 2019 so far. The birdie, is only my second cre'me de la cre'me in 35 years of addiction. All creek finds in a single trip. The vicious melt off we had moved mucho material. Now get to the farm fields after the rains! :) Count me in.

Yes, You can see the two humps in the hilltop leading to this Pioneer Cemetery. Most I have seen personally in Iowa are very similar in location and some of the descriptions in previous posts. This is a hilltop overlooking a river bottom. Many, probably thousands were destroyed when the...

Duco works fine for fletching over anything. Water based polyurethane is one of the best user friendly sealers for wood (real) arrows. Use a dip tube. If you enjoy it get raw shafting and do them up your self. Nothing is more personal than your own cresting and finish. "One lugs a compound...

That pretty well sums it up. What do we want out of it?

I make and use my own from Port Orford Cedar shafting I purchased many years ago. But there are a lot of good folks out there: http://www.traditionalarcherysociety.com/ http://tradgang.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi

Good deal! Get them kids outdoors as much as you can.

Lost kitchen knife

Apprentice earns Journeyman status

Nice Lance Point

Neopreme Gloves I used no gloves for 25 years, and then one cold winter day while my knife froze to my hand, my hunting buddy was just working away with some gloves on. NEOPREME gloves. Like for setting decoys etc are the perfect choice. They are not slippery, they keep the knife blade...

Howard Hill said "Grip it like a suitcase handle". Hitting your arm is inevitable! Look at all the old movies and english longbow pictures and you see large arm guards. Even if you don't hit your arm the string travels so close that any baggy clothing will catch. I forgot my...